by Ascert Admin | Nov 1, 2023 | NEWS
Local council buildings across Northern Ireland will light up blue in November to celebrate the 25th anniversary of local alcohol and drugs charity ASCERT. Founded in November 1998 by Gary McMichael – who remains the charity’s Chief Executive Officer...
by Ascert Admin | Oct 27, 2023 | BLOG, Blog
ASCERT have been an amazing organisation to work for to date. My journey with the charity started in 2020 and I was initially employed as an Administrator, carrying out front of house reception work. Throughout my role at reception, I was able to get to know...
by Ascert Admin | Oct 16, 2023 | NEWS
We were delighted to be shortlisted for the Best Flexible Working Strategy in the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development Northern Ireland awards ceremony that took place on 12th October in the iconic Titanic Belfast. Our application was presented to CIPD NI by...
by Ascert Admin | Oct 8, 2023 | All Areas, NEWS
ASCERT CEO Gary McMichael spoke to BBC News Northern Ireland following the coroner’s findings that super strength street drugs Nitazenes have now been implicated in the deaths of six people under the age of 30 in Northern Ireland. The Public Health Agency warned...
by Ascert Admin | Oct 5, 2023 | BLOG, Blog
“Before ASCERT I was scared for my family’s future. My son battled addiction, I lost my career due to my long termillness meaning our finances were strained and I worried our family wouldn’t have a Christmas. ASCERT offered ushope. They helped us to work through our...